Example sentences of "[vb -s] [conj] [verb] on [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I mean , everybody round here just stands or sits on those bar stools .
2 A distinction should be drawn first of all between limits on the discretion of the directors that result from the company 's objects clause , and limits that depend on fiduciary duties .
3 It pitches and bobbles on some roads , and bounces over the potholes driven fast .
4 It is not an abuse to process to assert private law rights by a private action even if the action raises or turns on public law issues .
5 A possible taxonomy of deictic elements and terms follows , which modifies and builds on previous attempts by linguists such as Levinson ( 1983 ) .
6 Can he confirm that things are on course for the early completion of the Mar Dyke-Wellington link on the A13 , and can he tell the House the date on which he hopes that work on that link will start ?
7 This of course poses a problem in writing which the author recognizes while deciding on separate chapters for each aspect .
8 He had a momentary vision of the tall , proud tower blocks that rose on either side of him collapsing in a cloud of dust .
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